Nassau County Review 19070322

              Nassau County Re vie w.
VOL. XII
KEtEEPORT,   N. Y.,  FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 1907
NO. 21
The  Nassau  County doses at 6:30 p. m.
Review
Charlea Flynn will   be  in to-day  ready  to begtn  work; see his adv in this issue.
now Misses Lillian and Jeannie Dunbar spent three days of the past week very pleasantly with their aunts in Brook- Freeport  '.vn-
SEAFORD
Dred^in^ Operations
Henry Keil of Brrooklyn was in  the   In Town Waters to be Greatly Extend-
With no opposition there was but a small vote cast at the village election Tueaday afternoon, when the following were elected: President, Daniel Mor¬ rison ; Trustees for two years,   Charles
  A.    Sigmond    and    Franklin    Bedell;
.,..,. 4.   'Treasurer, John E. Golding; Collector,
!'ll"AP"!'-^_"J*^.°/.iT-?'^.?!''.*/i Elvin  A.   Dorlon;  Police Justice, Sid-
ney H. Swezey.
I     All five propositions were carried  as I follows:
No.
Owing to a rush of Election work we vast beg the indulgence of our readers for a scarcity of news.
for sale or to rent; furnished or unfur¬ nished houses, fid wards Bros.. Bald¬ win, L. I., opp. depot
place Sunday.
Special services will be held  in  the M. E. Church next week. I
The "old-fashioned dance"  at   the!. Pf°P°/*t'°"   No.    1     appropriating
17000  for  street  lighting  on  an   all night schedule; 128 yeas to 39 noes.
Proposition No. 2,   to   raise    $.5000 , by  the. sale  pf bonds for a new steam fire engine; 86 yeas to 79 noes.
Proposition No. 3, giving the Village Board power to expend from the water       _
ftjnd $4000 for extensions; 137 yeas to  Trade,"Vr  the   consideration   of   the 2J noes. channel question and  other   important
j     Proposition No. 4, giving the Village  discussion. Monday evening by the local  Dramatic I Board   authority  to   expend   from the Company drew  a   crowded  hou.se  and   light   fund $3000 for  extensfons;   128 a fine program is reported. \ yeas to S.'i noes.
Proposition   No.    5,    directing    the This Friday eveninp an old-fasliioned   Boarti.jif Village Trustees lo ascertain       Fred Buck   and  Jame "roast beef dinner is to be   held   in   the   the cost of pavinp Main   Slreet,   from   Brooklyn are vi.sitinp Mi Presbyterian Chapel, under ;iu:?jiices of] Seaman Avenue to Bedoll   Street:   128   Hu^jh.
Freeport Club House Wednesday even- j log was well attended and proved an i enjoyable affair.
Mosea M. Jenkins a former vice- principal of our School, with hia wife, la entertaining Harold Mansford Jenk- lOB, their son and heir.
The  entertainment  in  Opera    Hall
efl if Long Beach Proposition Pre¬ vails— The Whole Scheme of Development in Danger
 — ;     Heretofore particular  attentionjhas
Mrs. John C. Baylis is visiting Mr. ' been paid in these articles to matters and Mrs. H. C. Graef in Brooklyn. i relating more particularly to the prop-
 osition   to  be submitted to the voters
Prayer meeting will be held in the ; for the sale of a thousand and eighty- M. E. Church Friday night. There four acres of Town Land to the estates will be practice of the Easter music \ of Long Beach for one hundred dollars after the service. j an  acre,   the Company, in addition to
 _-_  I dredge a v/ater way one thousand  teet
A public meeting was held in the Y. j wide and twelve feet deep along its M. I. C. Hall Wednesday  evening  for I entire  bay  frontage,
Vl ith the Town Clerk from eight to ten   G.  Patterson,   the present incumbent,
hours earlier than the Molitor projxisi- ' and Richard Lowden, were nominated;
tion, and where interests conflict,  olh- i the vote:
er  things   being  equal,  the first come' Patterson    55
should be first served. ' Lowden        27
With the voter the first considera-! For the central section, Walter Ray- tion should be, which of these two nor of Baldwin was unanimously chos- propositions  will  be  of  the  greatest ; en.    Forthe  western section, Lorenzo
the  consideration  of  the Long Beach Improvement proposition.
A meeting wrll be held in the Hail on Saturday evening by the Massape¬ qua  and   Nassau    County    Board    of
William Rambo of Mattituck is itinp his brother, Harry Rambo.
McHugh  of Aptu's   Mc-
the Church Improvement Society.
You can pet Easter Cards or Easter Post Cards at the Statieiie-.y Depart¬ ment of llie Nasrau (Jounty Review, wiih ;i gr.od ast^ortment to t;tdccl ."I'uin.
The  tdimi.ir.Lfiiii   e/   .v.,-.;..:, and   the   strviij/thciiii:;:   ef   :< w(,-akened by winter coiJ.^   i.-i matter  if  (Jhis.   P. Smith's hi.;,ad in tlii.4 i.-?sue is fcillowci.
perms
yeas to 35 noes.
;     Uev. Charles Laurie Newiield, li. D.,
' rector  of  Christ  Church,   Maiihas-i^et,
preaches itl   the   Ejiisce^al   Chun.h   of
tlie Transfiguration thi.s J l'urs<i;;y eve-
: nin,^:.    Ne.xt  Thtiisili'y    eve.inp-     v.he
f.reacher  v.-ill   he   Ven.   Cimon   Henry
Beil Bryan, B.U., p.eriKi'.'-:if,!n of (-.)t;een:^
•; ! ^ . ¦::au.
,\ii^s Jennie Kovaltsik of New York is irper.dir.p a lew liays v/ilh Miss .\n- i!;i M'Huph.
C( nijiderin; liic l:i\it:erfl', ]}dr<.   William
entire bay frontage, a distance of about five miles. This waterway would be a permanent improvement to the Town, and as it would cost nearly a million dollars, the Company would in reality jiay a thousand dollars or more an acre for the proposed pur¬ chase.
More than half of this land is al all times under water, and has always been looked upon as being of lillie or no value for purposes of  development.
No propositions for the acquisition of lands of the Town as liberal as this has ever before been made to the Town.
Waterway 1 ii:] rovcmPids Ky.tended
Libera], how-ever. as lhe projuisition is to the Town, it deen not contrdn all the pro\ isio;,s lor vast in^I;rovements of importance which the Company |i;-t>; .is( r lo •iciko. n.i.! v.hiili ".111 'be ., •¦     . Che
benefit to himself and to the Town Can this be difficult to determine? On the one hand, we have the Long Beach proposition, that will add mill¬ ions of dollars to the value of the Town, and contribute to the beneficial uses and enjoyment of all of its people; on the other hand, we have a propo¬ sition which if adopted will probably frustrate all this; will confer no great benefits upon the public at large, or appreciably increase the wealth, hap¬ piness and prosperity of the jieople.
- Adv.
COX  FOR  SUPERVISOR
An enthusiastic   Rejiublican   gather¬ ing   was   held   at   Hempstead Monday
when   the   followinp   c: nominated:
For Sujiervisor ».'^mil Jiort.
For  Towt; Cieik-   11. of Hemj:,-tead. For Tre;'surer port.
For .lustiees of  the  Peac T. N(iu of Lyiii' :¦
M-Uct Hev,le-
lie
h ',V)v ei Tret
l.iitl.^'r Weik.^
¦Wn,. S. Ilall of I-
D.   Pearsall of  Inwood and Wm. Cor¬ nell of Valley Stream were named. The result:
Pearsall    52 Cornell      32 Pearsall was accordingly declared the choice.
For Assessor for the eastern district, Charles   W.   Smith  of  Bellmore,   and Thos.     Seaman     of     Wantagh    were nam.ed: the result: Smith    65 Seaman lb scattered 1 For Assessor for the central district, Henry L. Maxson nominated J. Huyler Ellison; the other nomiiices were Ben- j jamin   Duryea   and   William    Gittens. j both of Hempstead.    The vote: Ellison    id) Duryea    li> Gittens    S For Assessor for tl.e uesteiii ilistrict Lewis M. Raisip (d' Cedarhurst v.as the I unanimous choice.
I For Auditors, Lewis L. Hiowerof i Woodmere, -Frtiiicis L. W-nlker of Mer- I rick, and .lames Payan of Valley I Streatn were the unanimous ( hoice I For Overso!: r of the Voov, Frai'khi^. Udw ard I Bedell was unanimeuslv (h(.se:i to suc- ¦      ¦       '-el    ' ¦ ^ ¦   W.     T-      .¦¦ "¦    .'   '•.    G   V:,n
Smith  was quite
:dav
(Pa.
¦   i ;¦
The-^fe^nxhtr hxK'rr'.'..-.'
W.  C. T.   i.% •^v^^^  :
Kii..'harri rei-i   vduv.''i
¦.viiich  time  th..; i\:.:i:..
¦ ¦'¦r-^ will t:;;';o ]:]¦¦»¦•:•.
\-: TTrirfc-'rjT '.
- i-.-ld with Al
.• :i' ¦; p. ^T-.
lleiv   t.n
Kdwa-fd WilL-..s is able to be^-irou ¦ nfain fift:^r a lon-t i-heumatic idoKu. lie ill not yet ivde to abtiod to his work, v/lii'h hi.. s:fm Ch ;rl •;< ia loo';inp after.
V/iiliam C. Mun ay, foreman of the Na.s:-;aa Ownty Rev iew, hn:; poiic,i ,to New Mexi(;o on an e.-iLended vtication, for Lhe Ler.efit of his he Uth. :v!r.^ Murniy has been with the R.,-view for six yea r.-i.
Stait^cr a Oratorio of the Cri»cili:kit>r tind(?r tho (iir-clioii of Aiies Nelle J. Dailey will be given i.oiL Sunday evetilng in tho Presbyterian Church. The chorus,' which has been enhirped for the occtision, wiil he as.'^isted by Mi:i-i Margu'-et E. Daily of I'hilui'el- phia, soprano-seloiat.
Under aus'Mces of the Hoard of Trade a public meeting will be hold in Opera Hall this (Tliursday) eveninp, when K.x-Senator Reynolds will ajij'ear and (Explain tlie project of imjn-ovinp Lonp Beach, which he is inttnesled in and for which ho wi.')ho;i the town to sell Itim some meadow land, a.-i noted else¬ where in this issue.
A surprise party was tirranped for Miss Emma Schluter last Wednesday oveninp, and it was a surjirise too. A very jileasant eveninp was sjient. Tho^o Jiresent \f^re Misse.s Alice Sch¬ neider, Liz7.ie and M;xrpU(.>rite Windel, Lizzie Smith, Rowena Helland, Lottie Parker.ion, Fred Pattertoi, Fred Hunt, ima, George Davison, EUs-
..iiiiioiv'-¦¦ .; .:,. '¦ . ; litany, ',\ ¦.¦ove ¦.,:._. , ¦ ; ev.(j!iot,iiip, daily excejit Sauu- 1 ;.<.,, . p. tn. ¦OnC.iod i-'riday"* (.,larch 29) services will i'c Maliii.s ai:d ai:le- commuviion, 9 a. m.; childieivs st;vi(;e and address, 10 a. m.; jjasiion service, 12 to 3 Jl. M..; ovonso;:.r>- at-d fcrmon 8 j>. m. On Easter   Sur-diiv   (March
31): Holy Coniinunioi;, 7 :;10 a. in.; Holy (Jomrn-jni<;n ard St.'-mon, 10:30 a. m.; childreti's servic? and addrer.s, 3 i>. xn.'. evet;sonp aiui .-crmoii, 7:30 p. ni. - --'
Tiiue will be special mj^ic al lhe sei-.v'C'jj .Sunday,,. Jn.t.'ic inaoiin^cuin IJenioh will .sing "The Pahrs."
On Hnyler Sunday a sjiecial musical firooram Will bo fundsbed, which is Vu:,/ iieir-p arranged.
til;.- I .   ...  .:.¦,..   .,-. ¦
bly   ly   parties   ¦..
Tne hrst anivhls :'-
iiHivninj.'-   found   thc;  ilooi" strevvii   Witi:
coal   anl   some   initials   wer.','    rudeh.
ru-iiwled in the dust invade the Litation. ;
Early Su-.day moriiinp nn overcoat v/as!
found oi'i .iacksoi; Avenue, v,Iiii.i;   it   i.-. i
suppo.sed   w as  dropjied   by   one of the!
inischicf-makers.
or   j-;leasuve, li.is : ..     .. 'lit   wiii prove t>i   , Liii! value,    it   'x:,   an   in-piov our  nayigaLle   -.vate;-;;  solx. character     liiac     niuniciiir.luie.. States, even, look to Lheiaalional er.iment   lo   ha\e   \vi."i'k   ef   tiiii- d>.tie.    Wlielhcr it is evv.r  doiK.-, eve;-. (•('[.(,!•'. 1:^ iipot; ll,-.- w-'aif:- :jf   (
Yei^'i'CTt&tff :\ c-fE^T'sToc^: t.rnri-T'« 1. ; of ceil   yeq^.-   before   tiic   wo; k is con,
BELLMORE
ii. Wilmarth has moved into David Bedell's liou:^e on Bellmore Aveiiue.
Clare.'ice Harse of BrookljU has Viouphl one of Samuel Self's houses, south of llie liailroad track, t. whicii he ffitends removinp soon.       '
While being driven over Bellme.re Avenue crossing Friday niphl, a team of horses owned by fi. Alatthews & Sons, of Hemj.'siead, was struck by a "wild cat" engine, and instantly killed.    ¦
The front and top of, the delivery wagon was smasherj, and three men — Thomas MiCafTrey, jiruprietor of the BelU-.Merrick liui; Herman Steiner a, d (icori^e I.osca, who c( cup'cd t'e s^at, were thrown a distance of thir y-'i\e or forty feet and cut and tiruised, bul not fatally injured. They were taken o a hotel near by, and after being car- d for by a jihysician, left for their omes. The same firm had a fine leam of horses killed and a   wagon   wrecked
Tile funeral of Danit-l Chiciiesler. v.dio cided on W»?UucsCaji oi iastwettk at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George Hendrick:-.m, after but a short illness, |'pi(>t;ed. starling v/ilh an attack of the pr;fr The Toyvn by the accejdance of Ih's 'but from which on account of his age, propi..siti«n wi'll have a larjie ium tuid- ho did not recover, was held in the -VL | ed t-.. its l-ea.^iy for lai;d nowljirac- E. Church Salurday afternoon, Rev. i tically of :.e value; il will have it? Jas. Leggett performing tlie cere-1 waters mad-j^vi>;abie for all f oris of mony. witii inlermen.t in North Amity-j.eraft and' a fercal imoftivement LhaL ville Cemetery. De<eased was H8 | will b<Mif^Veri.^iineht, arid direct I yeav.-i   oid   a;,d   is   survived   ly    thi-ee
.vedweil   V. Kl-'erd
" ,   am, both of Herr.j sti.   *..
,l^l\     Con: tables-Ceorf.:e  11.
1-ind'Floral Park, Stephen V. V
how- ¦.ptn-t. Cecrpe .¦^. Smith /of   lie
g- 'Oliver V. isjlo-, et" .Lyn.b.n'oJi
(Jlivei-
. ;..o.wv oi f   v'alieT
lu'iell, ill ef Fl
t
(ifl
at a crossing near Ilempstead time ago. I
  img
year were'K^n^^HBHm. C. Ack¬ erman; assistant iweman, Peter Baehne; treasurer, Jos. W. Muller; secretary, G. Clayton Walker; trustee, Bernard Loonam; Wardens, Wm. Cam¬ eron and Peter Baehne; delegate to Southern N. Y. Volunteer Firemen's A ssociation, Wm. Bornscheuer.
The present chief engineer, Walter B. Cozzens, was unanimously endorsed for re-election and J. Frank Johnson of Wide Awake Co. for  first assistant.
HEMPSTEAD
Settlement has been made by the N. Y. and L. I. Traction Co. to the family of Howard Nichols, who died at the Nassau Hospital from the results of injuries received by being run over by one of the trqlley cars.
The following  candidates  are in the
daugliler^-, Mrs. (ieorge Hendrickson of tnis jliite, ..Mrs. Spencer Paln.er of Amityville ;aid Mif-.-j Mary Chiciiestt/ of BrookIjTT,''rnd four .=^ons, Clarence, of Amityville, l-rai'.k and Clinton" of Brooklyn and Daniel Chichester of Farmingdale. Mr. Chichorstcr was oiiiSi of the few re.'iiaining stage drivers of th-> south side before the extension- of the Long Island Railroad, and was well known througliout this section of the county.
i     The funeral of Mrs.   Elizaheth   Val¬ entine    was   held    in    the    Episcopal Church Sunday morning.    Mrs.   Valen- tiui.'   was  an   active   member  of    the Church and also of the Guild connected witli it, and was a member of the   La¬ dies' Auxiliary of the Y. M. I. C,   the sisters of which attended the funeral in a   body.    Mrs.   Valentine,    w,ho    was aboul   sixty   years   old,   was   in   pood liort -health until about two weeks ago when I she was stricken with jineumonia from I which she died   on Thursday.    Besi^^ I her husband, Robert Valentine,   she  is ' survived by two  sons,   Arthur   Valen¬ tine of Freeport and Rodney C.   Valen¬ tine of this place.    Interment  was  at ! Greenfield Cemetery. !     The same afternoon  the  funeral  of Wesley Roberts was held in  the  same
l;irt^. /ielcner (>!  i"-.».¦ veC. Cha'--. Siriith, (hairnmn of ifenTimittef!?,''' cnlie--i   the r.-jceli ;<ler.     Wesl-v    B.   Smith   wr;  tiect ! chtiivrr.;;':.   an.!   ./.   fhiylur   Ellison ; Freej (It   and   ,'~'a::fo.i-d   A. DaviM.ir '¦ East )\'ick;iv.:!y tellers and secretaries, who w( re made lhe in-rrrat.ont  oflV-ers 'of   the convention, be inp   sworn   in by Hfjjrf-y L.  Ma.--:si);i.
Aft'.-v-<i!'provii;p of   (.Teilenti;ii,- roin-
in;ii.ioi.s iuV Sjjiervl.-or we-ec;Jled foV.
In a rousing sjieccii   L'-o Fishel, a   del-
from ciiM.ricl   Mo.   4, Freejt.ft,
fore llu- convetitit^n 'thi;-   nan-e
uiiatumoiit.
Joi^ii JL C;-.r! Fell',-. (>f Vallt
.Ml V
Sl!^^;m,
.SIT v.t.. .
.     ili,        JL-II.
•Vyjimr', Tmvn CKikv 1^.*',FJai)].   Tiaj-'vtiisr i..^ rv'atisfield ifWKW*>*"i''reop(n;i,'-^.Jtisticeii
.v.M'i'   th.
to all the per.j»le, a/
enhance the viplue c I owned l;y>tl)e^*lowi;
I'i'he Scti^^pf Devejopmoiil in Dangei;. tgale j     It is jiwsnble, as thingf. have sh.lped,   Jihtcci
'for liv eldcLor. while voting fvi.- the eil.'Mtiilh Ci/;:, s:iyinfj: in < losi-!\;.' "W^¦ i L<5ng Be^ch pVoj)0;:itio,n, lo at tiie satne ¦ v.'tlnl lo si.ovv you l;ou- much v.e. Ids j time by favorably votiiig uj;on anocher neighbors in Freejiort, rely on iu.; in- i'jaopositioti,- defeat all' the jdans the ; tegrity and tibility and how n.ucl! we I Long Beach Company have in ccnlem-1 de.spise those small men who for their I plution for tbe development of their' own interests assail bis character..- ' property, the improvement of lhe Town       Thom.ns McWhinney   "on   behalf  of
waters  and   the   enriehmem,    of    thi-   (-he delegates from tise West itid of the?.
Town. Town", seconded thc nomit a'.ion.
For tho\hird lime Bernart- Molitor;     Caiman   Lush  nominated   S. Alonzo
will   come  before   the  jieople  at  the , S nith (d'Hempsiead.
town election in .^pril^ with a prc-posi-j     E. Valentine of Lynbrook nominated
tion   to iwrchase   nearly nine acres of ] Al -xandt r Rhame of East llo< kaway.
Town land he now holUe under lease at |     The first ballot, an inf.i-mal one, re- Queens Wjiter.    Hi%.M'oposition    waslsulUd:
last  buitxce  the  pe^e at the sjiecial
town qle«^}on hekl last Fall,   when   he
offered the, lump sum of $1,S00 for the j
land.    TKe  proposition   was   then   de-j     On the formal ballot Smith Cox  was
feated  byf over  fifteen hundred votes, j unanimously   named.      The   Chairmtin
The arooujlt nUmed fw this hmd in the 1 ajijiointed as a commitlee to bring Mr.
proposjt-fen to be submitted this Sjiring,   ("ox before the convention Leo  Fishel,
is $l,WO^(;r acre.    This is such a   re-   Caiman Lush and Robert G. Aiider.son.
markabld and rapid increase  in  value,
almost b-yer night, that the voter  may
well carefully consider it.    The ace ept-
ance of this  proposition  would mean
that^tH^ purchase of  this  land  serves
no public  purpose,   beyond  such as a
F*ac(., Not ton Perk1r!s of Ce¬ darhurst and A. 1-. Wallace of Free- ^jflj.nrt; Coniinissiet-iers of Highway.s, j-jJohnF. i'ov\ers of Hem[,ste;ii!, Allen j f'rovcei- of WoodTiere titi'l T. K. i-!ox of LyK.brook; .'\'-;^('.--ors, .-Mx.-i P. Smith oi" Bellmore. Charle- U. llichs i-J Ce¬ darhurst ar.d T. K. ikwietl of Lyii- t'l-ijok; All,iitor.-, 'NVilliatii StiH-lfel of Hea>j-.stead; Heisry .. D. Bri.stol of ()ce;m Side, at d Jair.e.i Curf.m ef \'al- ley Sli'ctvm: OversiiiHs of fhu I'uer. Au:.',cisi'i-^ \V>itach. cf Rockville Cen¬ tre, utid .\mos Williams, of Menick ; Trustees of Public Cemeteries:, Ejien- e'.ns .Luwi.s of Il'-mp.'-teadl to taki; of¬ lice iU^l:e^J^. William B. Vtirccll ni Floral''Fflrk; Censtahles.. .Miirman L. Diijiignac of Woednn-ii ; .'\d(iii.-:i I-'risck of Bellmore, Kdwjird Lewis of Hemp¬ sead, S«-'ley Peltit of Occ.-iii i^ide and George II. Ikirrell, of Floral   I'arlc
f'ommitlci: to lill vacancie.- John ,IL Carll, A. M. Onderdonk and Girdell V. Br.,w.r.
Co.v 00 Smilh 10 Rhame    (i
church.    The deceased was  a  member;     , ^ , . ^ ^. •  . .. j-
* .V-   -v   US   1   I'       u- i-   ..     1 A .u    saloon,  or  fishing  station, might fur- of the Y. M. 1. C, which attended the     . .     ' , .,   ..      ^ ,,        , ' , .  j,      ,
.    , 1-11      .1     T       nish,  while it would  undoubted y  de-
services in a body, as did also the   La-   -,    *   «.i      • u * i      i
•" 'feat the  immense  scheme of develop-
terprise Hose Co. and for second assist¬ ant H. deArrastia of Harper H. and L. Co., and Wilbur Seaman of Protection Hose Company.
body. Roberts had but recently at¬ tained his majority and was well j known and liked by all who knew him. '
About five week.« ago he was  strick-
LYNBROOK
The severe storm Wednesday even¬ ing did not prevent a large number of the member* pf Alpha Council, No. 11, D. of A., frdhi being present at. their meeting to welcome the State OfTicers.
State Councilor Mrs. Carrie Widrig leave Lynbrook for Long Beach nt 6 of Lockport, Paat State Councilor Mrs. 35; 7:36; 8:47; 11:48. a. m., 2.47; Phebe Cobb of New Yoi-k, Deputy 4:55; 5:59; 7:00; 7:56 p. m. Leave State Councilor Mrs. Emma Crosby ; Long Beach for Lynbrook — 7 :17; 7 :56; and Past Councilor Mrs. John P Sias! 10:23, a. m., 12:20; 4:05; 5:23; 6:31; of Lynbrook wero present and made , 7:30; 8:21 p. m. Sunday trains leave interesting addresses. , Lynbrook   for Long Beach at  9:12; a.
The council presented the state coun- i m.,   12:12;  2:07;  3:42;  6:26  p. cilor with a cut-glass spoon tray.    Re-! Leave Long Beach for Lynbrook freshments  were served and  a   very ' 34 a, m pleasant evening spent.
-10:- 12:40; 2:42; 5:13; 7:20 p.m. It was decid-; This time  table  will  reniain in force ed to hold  the annual fair on July 12 ' until further notice and 13, 1907.
in it.
The Lonji* Beach  Company  presents
to the voter a definite,  clear-cut   prop-
I -.1  .        * vuLu .   1 osition   to  purchase one thousand and
en with fever from which he began  tol   ....      *^ , „ ,     ,
!r ,       , , J     /-.   ' eightv-four acres of Town   land  ution
mend,   when  a  relapse occurred.    On i , *       ., x   ,-.       i «•      i
Mondav of last   week   it   was   decided'^''™*   *^*   ""^^^   ^^^^^^^   ^^^^   "^*''"'''' I Monday 01  last   week   It   was  decided I   j^,j, ,j,^ -     nothing in   the
 ¦ ¦ I to convey h.m to the Nassau  Hospital, , ^j itj^n  requiring   him   to
Trainson  the Long Beach  Division ! ««  the  only  possibility  of saving his, ^^^ ^^/^^^^^    ^^/^^ ^^^/^^^^^  ^^ began running on Friday last:    Trains  >'fe  was  by  an operation, but he died propji^ition  being  voted  upon fa-
Wednesday afternoon.    He is survived i.     u i i    -..u     .- • .,
by  his  parents,  Mr. and Mrs. Thomas':;«'"f'y\'»^'^"'^,'^1',^ ^"'''¦%P'"«P"f^ Roberts .Ld a brother and two  sisters.''^«^'l'."f  to  accept  it.    In  ert ect, it is
Interment at   Jerusalem     Cemetery. | " T^ °^    "i   Jx"" T' ,"". 1 •     i?'?
Kev. J. H. Fortesque-Cole. rector of i f^jT'^^P^^ffl^ii*"^ !"^jf^^^^
the Church, officiated at both funerals,  ^^^ensive t«ct which the Long   Beach
'     __ Company  actually  contracts  to    pur-
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The Rev. H. L. Glover will preach at the St Jamea H. E. Church on Sun
tar aala or to rrat; foraiahed or onfur- day night, whan he wlil taka for his Wished houaaa. Edwarda Brea^ Bald- topic; "Lifht from the Croas Upon via, Ik L. appw dtpat Btanity."
There was a large number present at tion that would make it easily jxissible the "smoker" in the Atheneum Hall to defeat all the plans of the Long Thursday evening, under the auspices Beach Company, and even if their of the Veteran Firemen's Association ; proposition should be favorably acted and a most pleasant evening was enjoy- !«pon, casult in the Company not taking ed.     1 I title to Ote property.
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Mr. Cox vvas loudly ajijilautied. He thanked tbe convention for tht; hor.or and jiledged himself lo loyally sujijKirt the entire tiikel named.
H. Luther Weeks was nominated for Town (Jlerk by Jos. Burtis of Hemji¬ stead and nomination seconded by Joiin L. Childs of Floral Park. He was unanimously selected and a commiitlee apjiointed which escorted him before the convention where he made a brief speech of acceptance. Messrs. Burtis and Childs acted as his escort.
The same course was taken in re¬ gard to Town Treasurer. Theodore N. Ripsom of Wantagh nominated William S. Hall of P'reeport, for re-election and Thomas McWhinney seconded the nom¬ ination; after a unanimous ballot cast hy the secretaries, Messrs. Ripsom and McWhinnty brought Mr. Hall before the convention and he accepted the ortice with a graceful speech.
The convention adjourned at 12 o'clock until 1.
Afternoon Session At 1:40 the convention re-assembled and took up the nomination of Justices of the Peace. James H. Dayton of Lynbrook nominated Edward T. Neu of the same place for Justice in place of A. B. Wallace; unanimous choice. Mr. Neu, while not so well known. made a favorabble impression when'. brought before the con ven ton.
For Justice in place of Daniel L. De¬ Mott, Thomas H. Brower nominated Daniel L. DeMott. to mcceed himself. He was also Unanimously chosen.
For Highway CommisBioner for the eaatem section of tbe town, Archibald
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Tho convention of   the  lnd(.-j)(ndence Leajcue of the Town of Ilemjistetid was tield in the court-rooui,  Lynbrook, Sat¬ urday    afteri)(;(;n.      James   llanse   of I'Veejort   was  elected   (hHirman,   and George   A.   Goeller,   of  Floral    Park, Secretary.     After the C!f«?dential Com- tnittee rejiorted the delt.'gate;; from the ;h'(l,(ith and llth districts were refused Seats in the convention on th(?   grounds that   they had failed to jiost notices of holding tbe jirimaries in   their respect¬ ive   distri(-ts   in   a((-ordance   with   the Law. after wdiich a nundu r of  the del¬ egates withdrew aisd held a stumji con¬ vention in a nearby hall.     The conven¬ tion   then made the   following nomina¬ tions    Sujiervisor,   Frank   H. Stevens, Freejjort;    Town    Clerk,    Thomas   F. Lowe,   Hemjistead;   Town    Treasurer. Marshall C.   Smith, Freejiort; Justices of   the Peace, William   R.   Rhinehart. Inwood, and Eustace 11. Wheeler, Val¬ ley   Stream;   Commissioners of   High¬ ways.    John   A.    Hicks,    Cedarhurst; Henry   Jack.son, (Jcean   Side, and John Carman,  Merrick.     Assessors, John F. (Jijode,    Woodmere;     A.    R.     ihodes, f>eeport;    and    George    A.    (hjeller. Floral Park; auditors, William B. Pur- cell,   Floral   Park,  George M.  Disher, Woodmere;  Charles A. DeLap, Iloose¬ velt.    Overseers of   the Poor,   Charles C. WatU:, Lynbro<ik,   and Valentine L. Smith, Baldwin; Trustees of the Public Cemetery, Ira H. Baker, Frceport, and Claus   H.   Meyers,  Rcxisevelt, to  take ofiice in 1908. Constables, Simon Pren- dergast, Ce'larhurst; Oeorge \V. Hulse, IJaldwin; George Anthony,  Itoosevelt; JesKt   VcHirhees,   Merrick, and George H.   Hurrell, Floral Park.    The follow¬ ing committee was ajijxiinted to fill va¬ cancies:      Frank   Holly,    John    Fitz, James   Hanse, Peter F.   Lyman, Chas. Miller.
''If elected, I will BE the ^ Supervisor."—Smith Cox.
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